CLE
ATLTop Performers
Points
23
Smith
ATL
Rebounds
14
Ilgauskas
CLE
Assists
7
Blaylock
ATL
Threes
2
Recasner
ATL
33-79 (41.8%)
FG%
36-74 (48.6%)
0-4 (0.0%)
3PM
6-15 (40.0%)
17-19 (89.5%)
FTM
16-18 (88.9%)
44
Rebounds
31
17
Offensive Rebounds
6
27
Defensive Rebounds
25
11
Assists
23
4
Steals
5
7
Blocks
9
16
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
17
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Atlanta Hawks decisively defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 94 to 83, on December 17, 1997.
Game Info
December 16, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Henderson #45 | 36 | 10 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 46.0 |
S. Kemp #40 | 35 | 20 | 5 (3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -13 | 2 | 1 | 6-16 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 49.0 |
Z. Ilgauskas #11 | 31 | 10 | 14 (7) | 3 | 1 | 3 | -11 | 4 | 3 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 45.5 |
W. Person #1 | 35 | 6 | 7 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -21 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 27.3 |
B. Knight #22 | 30 | 4 | 3 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 28.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Anderson #1 | 35 | 20 | 4 (1) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7-12 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 68.3 |
D. Ferry #35 | 13 | 2 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
V. Potapenko #52 | 12 | 4 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
H. James #32 | 9 | 5 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 56.3 |
S. Brooks #1 | 2 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. Scott #36 | 2 | 2 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CLE | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Corbin #23 | 35 | 8 | 5 (0) | 6 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 2 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 57.1 |
C. Laettner #32 | 37 | 18 | 9 (2) | 3 | 0 | 2 | +13 | 3 | 3 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.7 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 34 | 8 | 6 (2) | 0 | 1 | 6 | +21 | 3 | 3 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 39.2 |
S. Smith #8 | 43 | 23 | 4 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +18 | 3 | 2 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 7-7 | 67.3 |
M. Blaylock #10 | 39 | 16 | 2 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 0 | 1 | 7-15 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 53.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Recasner #5 | 15 | 12 | 0 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 2 | 4-5 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 102.0 |
A. Henderson #44 | 14 | 5 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 36.3 |
E. Gray #22 | 10 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
G. Anderson #33 | 9 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
C. Brown #52 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
C. Crawford #4 | 2 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
33-79 (41.8%)
FG%
36-74 (48.6%)
0-4 (0.0%)
3PM
6-15 (40.0%)
17-19 (89.5%)
FTM
16-18 (88.9%)
44
Rebounds
31
17
Offensive Rebounds
6
27
Defensive Rebounds
25
11
Assists
23
4
Steals
5
7
Blocks
9
16
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
17
Fouls
17
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
